US Plant Patent PP6298
Aurora
Impatiens plant named Aurora
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 8, 2006. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP6298
- Filed
- October 8, 1986
- Granted
- September 20, 1988
- Expires
- October 8, 2006
- Assignee
- MIKKELSENS INC
- Inventor
- DREWLOW LYNDON W
Abstract
An impatiens plant named Aurora, having rose pink flower color with magenta eye, variegated foliage, early flowering, two flowers per leaf axil, floriferous habit; vigorous, compact and self-branching growth habit, ease of propagation, and having the ability to flower under low light conditions and 70° F. temperature without dropping an excessive amount of leaves.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct impatiens plant named Aurora, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its rose pink flower color with magenta eye, variegated foliage, early flowering, two flowers per leaf axil, floriferous habit; vigorous, compact and self-branching growth habit, ease of propagation, and by its ability to flower under low light conditions and 70° F. temperature without dropping an excessive amount of leaves.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP6298 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.